When Irene Hubler was born on 4 December 1896, in Marshalltown, Marshall, Iowa, United States, her father, Harry Horace Hubler, was 19 and her mother, Mary M. Penzkafer, was 20. She had at least 1 son and 1 daughter with Robert West Shultz. She lived in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States in 1930 and Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, United States in 1940. She died on 22 January 1982, in Ventura, California, United States, at the age of 85.
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After the explosion of the USS Maine in the Havana Harbor in Cuba, the United States engaged the Spanish in war. The war was fought on two fronts, one in Cuba, which helped gain their independence, and in the Philippines, which helped the US gain another territory for a time.
A 7.8 magnitude earthquake shook San Francisco for approximately 60 seconds on April 18, 1906. A 1906 report by US Army Relief Operations recorded the death toll for San Francisco and surrounding areas at 664. Later reports record the number at over 3,000 deaths. An estimated 225,000 people were left homeless from the widespread destructuction as 80% of the city was destroyed.
The Eighteenth Amendment established a prohibition on all intoxicating liquors in the United States. As a result of the Amendment, the Prohibition made way for bootlegging and speakeasies becoming popular in many areas. The Eighteenth Amendment was then repealed by the Twenty-first Amendment. Making it the first and only amendment that has been repealed.
German (also Hübler): topographic name from Middle High German hübel ‘hill’ + agent suffix -er.
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